うんともすんとも言わない (うんともすんともいわない) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
うんともすんとも言わない
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Meanings
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expression, i-adjective
not saying a word; keeping completely silent
Emphatic negative expression meaning someone says absolutely nothing, often despite expectation or prompting. The うんともすんとも part is a sound-symbolic reduplication suggesting even the slightest utterance.
